Hotel Xenia, an Autograph Collection Hotel located in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea, has created the perfect group event.

The pleasure of a good cigar, paired with a distinctive whisky, is one of the finer things in life not to be missed and shouldn’t be restricted to old men in clubs.

Hotel Xenia’s brand-new tailor-made experience is a fun, yet informative masterclass with the hotel’s expert identifying the different types of cigar and the best whisky to pair.

The new deluxe Cigar & Whisky Masterclass is the perfect introduction to the wonderful world of cigars, learn the art and history of the hand rolled Cuban cigar.

Delegates can enjoy an interactive cigar tutorial covering the basics including the history, the cigar making process and how to smoke and enjoy a cigar.

Hotel Xenia’s secluded heated Herb Garden is the perfect venue for the masterclass.

The cigars will be paired with perfectly matched whisky, ensuring delegates truly appreciate the exotic aromas and amazing ingredients which both contain.

The masterclass will include a selection of delicious canapés from the hotel’s restaurant, Evoluzione.